Supporters say the change would help Vermont's growing craft brewing business expand.

Earlier this year, an international consumer website rated one of Vermont's artisan craft breweries - Hill Farmstead in Greensboro- the world's top brewer. Now beer aficionados arrive from around the country and world to visit that brewery and others to buy Vermont-made beer.

Brewers say allowing them to ship beer to customers also would cut down on people selling beer online and marking up the price.

The House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs is taking testimony on the bill on Wednesday.

High pressure is the dominant weather feature Sunday providing the region with sunshine and warm temperatures. A potent cold front brings widespread showers and storms Monday. There's the risk for those storms to become for severe in the afternoon. Cooler and unsettled weather follows that front.